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Phelps Pet Products

Rockford, IL. Plants in Illinois, Wisconsin

SQF (level not verified)Takes startups or pilot runsLast verified 2026-10-02

Private label and contract manufacturer of meat-based jerky dog treats, established in 1966, that develops, sources, mixes, cooks and packages treats at production facilities in Rockford, Illinois and Janesville, Wisconsin. Works in stand-up resealable pouches, holds SQF Level 2 and organic certification, and offers a ready-made Private Brand Collection for small retailers and early-stage brands.

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What this plant can run

Process

Lit: the preservation processes they state. 0 processes stated in all.

Packaging

1format stated

Stand-up pouches

Minimum order

Not published

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Certifications

SQF (level not verified)Takes startups or pilot runs
USDA OrganicUpcycled Certified

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What they state

Plant locations
  • Rockford, IL
  • Janesville, WI
Process
Not stated in their published information
Packaging
Stand-up pouches
Products
Pet food and treats
Minimum order
Not published
Food safety certification
SQF
SQF level not verified; SQF Fundamentals is not GFSI benchmarked.
Other certifications
USDA OrganicUpcycled Certified
Regulatory scope
Not stated in their published information
Equipment
Not stated in their published information
Batch size or capacity
More than 550 recipes, over 20 proteins and over 15 treat shapes; 150+ full-time employees
Services
Formulation and R&DIngredient sourcingTurnkey (they buy materials)Private label catalog
Works with
Startups and first runs
Also states
  • SQF Level 2
  • Smokehouse-style meat jerky dog treats: tenders, sticks, strips, bars, bites, minis and novelty shapes
  • Plant-based (meat-free) jerky dog treats
  • Recipes built to claims such as MSC certified, grass-fed, gluten-free and non-GMO (program not named)
  • Pet Sustainability Coalition accredited business
Type of company
Co-manufacturerPrivate label
Founded
1966

How we checked

Verified 2026-10-02 from the manufacturer's published information (6 pages checked).

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